Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quadrennial

Adjective
/kwɒˈdrɛn.i.əl/
Definition
Occurring every four years.
Examples
  • The Olympic Games are a quadrennial event that captivates viewers worldwide.
  • Every quadrennial celebration of the festival brings new surprises and excitement.
  • In the United States, presidential elections are quadrennial, occurring every four years.
Meaning
The term ‘quadrennial’ is used to describe events or occurrences that take place once every four years. This can refer to various things such as elections, festivals, or any recurring activities that follow this four-year cycle.
Synonyms
  • four-yearly
  • every four years
  • quadrenniad